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Where can you get free job-search guidance in downtown St. Louis and create a MoJobs account?

SLATE offers guidance, workshops and referrals on Market Street. Check its hours, MoJobs registration and official complaint channels.

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Looking for work in a large city can feel like sending applications into an empty screen. SLATE, the public Job Center for St. Louis City, adds an in-person part to that search: career counselling, employer referrals, résumé and interview workshops, assessments, accessible technology and guidance about training. The office is part of the statewide Missouri Job Center network. Job-seeker services are free, although some programmes depend on funding and specific eligibility requirements.

The office is at 1520 Market Street, Room 3050, St. Louis, MO 63103. You can call 314-589-8000 or email info@stlworks.com. It is open Monday and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. To search for jobs, upload a résumé and explore career guidance, create a free individual account with MoJobs. The system has tutorials and a route for existing accounts; if you cannot register online, call SLATE and ask for help completing the process. SLATE Job Center is where you can turn an online search into a conversation about practical next steps.

If you do not hear back about a referral, record when you called, the staff member’s name and what follow-up is outstanding. Missouri’s website includes an Employment Service and job-centre service complaint system, with forms and notices also in Spanish; centre staff can explain how to use it. For equal-opportunity matters involving SLATE, the state directory identifies Stacey Garner at stacey.garner@dhewd.mo.gov. A service complaint, a labour-law report and a discrimination complaint are different processes: explain clearly what happened and keep documents, dates and messages.

As a practical rule, no centre should require you to pay an intermediary to reserve an interview or add your name to a list. Confirm every offer on the employer’s official website and do not provide money or bank details upfront. MoJobs and SLATE can help you find options, strengthen an application and understand resources; the employer makes the final decision, and no public service can promise it.

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St. Louis City — SLATE Job Center

1520 Market Street, Room 3050, St. Louis, MO 63103

In downtown St. Louis, SLATE works both as a public service office and a practical job-search workshop: staff offer career counselling, employer referrals, assessments, labour-market information and workshops on résumés, interviews and digital skills. The state listing also includes veterans’ suppor

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Career counselling, job referrals, résumé and interview workshops, training, accessible resources and veterans’ services

Hours: Monday and Tuesday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Verified: October 5, 2026
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  1. Official website of St. Louis City — SLATE Job Center ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  2. MoJobs ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  3. Official website of St. Louis City — SLATE Job Center ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  4. Employment Service and job-centre service complaint system ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  5. Official website of St. Louis City — SLATE Job Center ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  6. Official website ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  7. Official website ↗ Primary source Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development · Accessed October 5, 2026

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